 - Last login: 9 days agoChriswaterguy
- Chriswaterguy is a guy from Sydney, NSW, Australia.
- Likes 76 pages • 8 fans
- Member since Feb 19, 2007
I work with a team of passionate people on a wiki for international development, appropriate technology & sustainability: http://www.appropedia.org
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Open Source Permaculture - Open Source Ecology
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Jun 9, 7:39am
1 review
agriculture, open-source, permaculture
http://openfarmtech.org/index.php?title=Open_Source_Permaculture
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Good thinking on taking the next steps in permaculture.
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Out of touch pundits - Money - Business - Home - smh.com.au
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Jun 8, 8:39pm
1 review
economics, experts, pundits, economic-forecasting
http://www.smh.com.au/news/money/out-of-touch-pundits/2008/06/07/121225917120...
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Maybe they should be listening to their customers and business clients, rather than talking at them.
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Strutting a fine line: the risk of being too risque - World - smh.com.au
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May 27, 8:47pm
1 review
islam, homosexuality, indonesia
http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/strutting-a-fine-line-the-risk-of-being-too-...
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Indonesia and the camp celeb - tolerance in a Muslim society
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Plumpynut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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May 26, 12:46am
1 review
humanitarianism, supplements, malnutrition
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumpynut
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a peanut-based food for use in famine relief - like Nutella but saves lives.
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http://www.newscientist.com/blog/environment/2008/05/co2-at-20-million-year-high…
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May 15, 5:03pm
1 review
environment, climate-change, co2, methane
http://www.newscientist.com/blog/environment/2008/05/co2-at-20-million-year-h...
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From the page: "At no time in at least the past 10 million years has the atmospheric concentration of CO2 exceeded the present value... methane levels also showed a clear increase for the first time in a decade."
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The New York Times & Log In
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May 13, 6:21pm
2 reviews
agriculture, sustainability, cities, urban-agriculture
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/07/dining/07urban.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
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From the page: "Hundreds of farmers are at work in Detroit, Milwaukee, Oakland and other areas that, like East New York, have low-income residents, high rates of obesity and diabetes, limited sources of fresh produce and available, undeveloped land."
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When growth turns into a monster | smh.com.au
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May 12, 8:10pm
1 review
economics, growth, growth-fetish
http://business.smh.com.au/when-growth-turns-into-a-monster/20080506-2bky.html
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"If Australia continues to grow at 4 per cent per annum for the next 20 years, my kids are going to be nominally twice as wealthy as they are now, but I know they are not going to be twice as happy"... Towards what are we striving to grow? - Column by Ross Gittins
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The Sietch Blog & Normal People And Climate Change: One Womans Journey
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May 12, 6:23pm
1 review
environment, novels
http://www.blog.thesietch.org/2008/05/08/normal-people-and-climate-change-one...
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"Mrs Normal Saves the World" ...you're still married to the same person you always were, and he thinks everything is just fine the way it is?
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The World Today - Author warns western world gripped by irrational fear
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May 8, 8:53pm
1 review
sociology, risk, fear, irrationality
http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2008/s2235615.htm
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From the page: "Author warns western world gripped by irrational fear"
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ABC News: Excerpt: Assault on Reason
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May 6, 7:22pm
1 review
politics, society, fear
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Story?id=3198208&page=1
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From the page: "an excerpt of Al Gore's book, "Assault on Reason," "
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